Indonesian · Common Verbs
pergi
To go
Beginnerverb
Definition
To move from one place to another.
Example
Hari Sabtu saya pergi ke pasar.
On Saturday I go to the market.
Etymology
'Pergi' comes from the Old Malay word 'pergi', meaning to go or depart. It has retained this meaning in modern Indonesian.
How & Where It’s Used
'Pergi' is frequently used in both spoken and written language, applicable in informal and formal contexts when discussing movement or travel.